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SILVER DOLPHIN
- Built
- 1980
- Last inspected
- 13 April 2026
- Documentation
- Valid · NVDC file of 10 August 2026
- Deficiencies
- 48 recorded · 0 without a recorded resolution
- Controls
- None recorded without a removal date
Coast Guard record current through 23 August 2026, retrieved 5 September 2026 from PSIX. Every field on this page was recorded by the Coast Guard. Records for the Passenger Ship class in Maury's sources begin in 2016.
Inspection record
Last inspected
13 April 2026
Deficiencies
48 recorded · 0
without a recorded resolution
Operational controls
None recorded without a removal date
Years with a record
10 calendar years (2016–2026)
Every line above is a count of records the US Coast Guard wrote, or a date it recorded.
A blank resolution means none was recorded in this data; it does not establish that a
deficiency is outstanding. Years with a record are calendar years in which a record
exists, not years in service. What Maury does
not do.
Identity
620560
WDB8370
183766
Flag
UNITED STATES
Maury page id
psix-183766
Documentation record
Registered dimensions (L × B × D)31.7 ft × 13.2 ft × 5.7 ft
Registered tonnagegross 15 / net 10
ITC dimensions (L × B × D)Not recorded
ITC tonnageNot recorded
BuilderTHOMPSON TRAWLERS INC · TITUSVILLE · built 1980
Hull materialFRP (Fiberglass)
PropulsionDiesel Reduction
Hull shapeUNSPECIFIED
Hull configurationUNSPECIFIED
Hailing portNORWALK, CT
Endorsements, as the file codes themcw_un, fi, rec
DocumentationValid · issued 31 March 2026 · expires 31 March 2027
Service, as the file records itPassenger (Inspected)
Hull formpowered (Maury's inference from propulsion, hull shape, material and length, rule hf-1; not a recorded fact)
Tonnage as PSIX records it10 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Net Ton
15 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
15 - Regulatory (Subpart C or D), Gross Ton
Every line above is a field of the National Vessel Documentation Center's file as served by NOAA Fisheries, dated 10 August 2026, matched to this hull on its Official Number. Registered and ITC measurements are two systems and are never combined. One snapshot is held so far; documentation history begins with the next.
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Every recorded inspection, 1972 to 2026, in one chronology · every deficiency, with system, dates and resolution · operational controls imposed and removed · every name this hull has been recorded under · the vessels it was inspected alongside, and when · how its record compares with hulls of similar age and size, as a fact about the population and never a judgement about this vessel.
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Inspection history · 15
13 April 2026
Administrative Inspection
Administrative · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8357990
25 October 2024
Administrative Inspection · Deficiency Check · COI Inspection · Examination of Repairs
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 8024684
24 January 2024
Hull Examination · Deficiency Check · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7844865
7 November 2023
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7813656
18 October 2022
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7581058
19 January 2022
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7378688
19 October 2021
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7318628
5 October 2020
Annual Inspection · Deficiency Check
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 7062332
30 December 2019
Deficiency Check · Hull Examination · Internal Structural Exam
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6876743
29 October 2019
Deficiency Check · DAPI Audit · COI Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6840988
7 November 2018
Annual Inspection · Administrative Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6577537
31 January 2018
Internal Structural Exam · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6347237
9 November 2017
Deficiency Check · Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6304232
8 November 2016
Annual Inspection
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 6037640
18 March 2016
Internal Structural Exam · Examination of Repairs · Deficiency Check · Hull Examination
Physical examination · Sector Long Island Sound · USCG Northeast District (CGD-NE) · Activity 5836119
Deficiency record · 48
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (navigation)
Issued 5 May 2025
Resolved
Outdated light light, coast pilot, and no Coast Guard Navigation Rules onboard. Provide evidence of replacements.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 5 May 2025
Resolved
Found leaking raw water hose from strainer to the engine. Replace with new hose.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 5 May 2025
Resolved
Engine room ventilation not able to be secured during fire. Provide evidence that the ventilation can be secured closed.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Structural condition)
Issued 22 November 2024
Resolved
Roof of vessel is leaking outside water. Remove rotted portions of the roof and replace with new material.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 22 November 2024
Resolved
Remove damaged fire retarded insulation in engine compartment. Replaced with approved material.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 22 November 2024
Resolved
Underwater light has a splice int he electrical line. Remove the light or replace with a solid piece of cable.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 25 October 2024
Resolved
Low pressure steering system has a temporary fix
installed. Provide repair proposal and repair prior to
operating in the spring.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Exhaust leaking in the engine room. Find the cause and remedy the leak.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Port fuel shutoffs doesn't remain closed when pulled. The valve need to stay in the closed position when pulled.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Battery cable exposed on the helm stations. Each conductor must be in an enclosure.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Launching arrangements for survival craft
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Life float line has erroded away. Replace line.
99 - Other › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (Safety in general)
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
First aid doesn't have all required items. Get the required items from 46 CFR 160.041-4(b).
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Battery box is filled with water. Box needs to clean and dry.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Propulsion main engine
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Engine room supply and exhaust cant be closed. Has to be able to be closed in the event of engine room fire.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 092 - Working Conditions › Electrical
Issued 7 November 2023
Resolved
Electrical connections on mast exposed. Wires need to be in an enclosure.
02 - Structural Conditions › N/A - No Subsystem › Decks - cracking
Issued 18 October 2022
Resolved
Aft main deck has a crack exposed on the weather deck. Leaking water into the engine room. Provide repair proposal and remove cracked deck for further inspection.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Lifejackets incl. provision and disposition
Issued 18 October 2022
Resolved
Adult life jacket storage not legible. Adult life jackets storage needs to be labeled properly.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 19 October 2021
Resolved
Vent shutdowns to engine room space don't fully close. Vents need to be able to close all the way and stay secured when closed.
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (machinery)
Issued 19 October 2021
Resolved
Exhaust pipe section missing wrapped lagging. All exhaust piping need to be wrapped properly.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 5 October 2020
Resolved
Life Float painter line is required to be in good working order. Current painter line is frayed and deteriorated.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 5 October 2020
Resolved
Life Float required to have working lifelines in good working order. Current lifelines are frayed and deteriorated.
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 5 October 2020
Resolved
Life Float weak link needs to be permanently affixed to the vessel. Upon inspection the weak link can detached from its fixed location.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Fire fighting equipment and appliances
Issued 5 October 2020
Resolved
Vessel is required 3 fire buckets onboard. Currently vessel had 5 gallon fire buckets not labelled.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide copy of valid FCC Safety Radiotelephony Certificate. Current certificate expires 11/4/2019.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide copy of annual fire fighting servicing. Current tag expires 11/30/2019.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Water level indicator
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Repair/replace fwd bilge auto switch. This was not working upon inspection.
10 - Safety of Navigation › N/A - No Subsystem › Lights, shapes, sound-signals
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide proper "not under command" lights. (red-white-red). Currently all white lights.
NAVRULES #27 (e)(1)
11 - Life Saving Appliances › N/A - No Subsystem › Operational readiness of lifesaving appliances
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide new line on waterlight attached to lifefloat. Line needs to be no less than 18ft. Line was detached and ruined. Vessel restricted to w/in 1 mile from shore.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Clean up dead end wiring in engine room.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Clean rear terminals/connections in engine room and provide drip shield.
09 - Working and Living Conditions › 091 - Living Conditions › Medical Equipment
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide eye wash for 1st Aid Kit. Current eye wash is expired (2018).
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Other (fire safety)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Clean up mast wiring.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide copy of valid proof of enrollment in a Drug and Alcohol Consortium. Current proof expired 2019.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide a list of covered employees under your drug and alcohol consortium.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide proof of submission from the consortium for your 2018 MIS Submission.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide copy of the last random drug test completed by covered employee.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › Other (certificates)
Issued 29 October 2019
Resolved
Provide copy of last pre-employment test for a covered employee.
07 - Fire Safety › N/A - No Subsystem › Maintenance of Fire protection systems
Issued 7 November 2018
Resolved
Inspect fire suppression system.
01 - Certificates & Documentation › 011 - Ships Certificates › USCG Certificate of Documentation (COD)
Issued 7 November 2018
Resolved
Provide COD
13 - Propulsion and Auxiliary Machinery › N/A - No Subsystem › Bilge pumping arrangements
Issued 7 November 2018
Resolved
Repair/secure AFT bilge float switch.
04 - Emergency Systems › N/A - No Subsystem › Emergency, lighting, batteries and switches
Issued 7 November 2018
Resolved
Remove water from battery compartment.
Fire Fighting › Fixed Gas Fire Extinguishing System › Operating Controls
Issued 31 January 2018
Resolved
Properly install cable and cable housing.
Lifesaving › Lifejacket/PFD (Type I) › Storage
Issued 9 November 2017
Resolved
Label child lift jacket locker with number of life jackets.
Lifesaving › Hand Flares › Expired
Issued 9 November 2017
Resolved
Replace 03 night flres.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Pump
Issued 9 November 2017
Resolved
Repair/replace FWD Bilge pump and high water alarm
Accommodation/Occupational Safety › Other Accommodation Spaces › Open Deck Space
Issued 9 November 2017
Resolved
De-cludder vessel.
Construction/Loadline › Structures › Deck Plating
Issued 18 March 2016
Resolved
Replace rotted wood located Port side aft of hatch in transom.
Engineering › Bilge Water Management System › Not Installed
Issued 18 March 2016
Resolved
Secure high water alarm and bilge pump float switch in engine room
Ownership record
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